Tournament Reports
Alternates By Event Alternates By Event
|
BG18 SLIGHT TIM
We are calling all affected players, but want to post a note saying that I forgot I had only 8 courts at Sandy Springs Sunday morning until 1:30 p.m. Please check your time to see if it has changed.
|
MATCH RESULTS AND EXTRA DRAW
All match results and update of players in the extra draw will be posted by 10:30 p.m. tonight. Thanks.
|
DRAW POSTED
I need until 10:00 a.m. today to post Singles draws. The doubles draw is already posted.
|
LINK TO DOUBLES PAGE
The registration page for doubles is now open. To go to the doubles page to register click the more info tab >>
more info
|
PLAYER'S "COURT" PARTY/CHECK-I
We will have a Player's "Court" Party at Hudlow Tennis Center on Friday night from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. We will provide music and food at this event for players and parents. Bruster's will have ice cream sundaes for $3.75. Come play fun games with prizes to win. Starting at 5:30 p.m., we will have staff at Hudlow to check players in for the tournament. Although Friday night tournament check in is not mandatory, we strongly encourage it. If you don't check in on Friday night for the tournament, we will be at Hudlow as early as 7 a.m. on Saturday morning to check in players. If you are playing at a site other than Hudlow on Saturday, you do have to check in first at Hudlow. You can even send your form with your parent, another family, etc. We just need the signed form prior to your first match.
|
SEEDS/2 DRAWS OF 16
SEEDS ARE NOW POSTED AND EACH DRAW OF 32 HAS BEEN DIVIDED INTO TWO GROUPS OF 16.
|
SEEDING CRITERIA
Seedingfor this tournament will be based on the latest southern standing at the time of entry closing. In addition, factors to consider are: Players who have a standing in the next younger age division may be seeded in any group of seeds if they are in the top 10 of the most recently published USTA Southern Combined Standings Lists of any younger age division. Players with current top 50 USTA National standing, top 100 ITF ranking, top 1000 ATP or WTA rankings should be considered for seeding. The Southern Seeding Calculator will be used to assist in seeding any younger players playing up who met the set criteria to be seeded.
more info
|
DOUBLES
This tournament does have doubles. Once the players are selected for singles and posted, you will be able to register for doubles. The doubles registration page will be available on Sunday, May 19. ID # 700098013.
Registration for doubles will close on Wednesday, May 22 at 11:59 p.m. PLEASE NOTE THAT YOUR DOUBLES AND SINGLES AGE GROUP MUST BE THE SAME. You can click the more info link to go to the Facebook page to find a doubles partner.
more info
|
SITES
BG18 at Sandy Springs Tennis Center (500 Abernathy Road, Atlanta, GA 30328) BG16 at Hudlow Tennis Center (2051 Olde Rockbridge Road, Norcross, GA 30071 BG14 at Blackburn Tennis Center (3501 Ashford Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30319 BG 12 at DeKalb Tennis Center (1400 McConnell Drive, Decatur, GA 30033) BG10 at Epic Faith Life Center (2560 Olde Towne Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097)
|
OFFICIA
Below, we have secured the following hotels listed by tennis site location. Please note each hotel has a cut-off date for the preferred rate which doesn’t include tax. Also remember to identify yourself as part of the One Love Tennis or May Madness Room Block.
|
BG18 HOTELS
• Courtyard Atlanta Perimeter Center 1-800-321-2211 or to reserve online, click the MORE INFO TAB below. Call by May 10th $84
• La Quinta Inn & Suites Perimeter 770-350-6177 Call by May 10th $75 King/$80 Dbls. Inc. breakfast
• Hampton Inn Perimeter 404-303-0014 $74 King/$79 Dbls. Incl. breakfast
more info
|
BG18 HOTEL (ADDITIONAL HOTEL)
• Hilton Atlanta Perimeter Suites 770-668-0808 or click the MORE INFO TAB below to register online Call by May 19th $95 King Suite/$105 Family Suite incl. breakfast
more info
|
BG16 HOTELS
• Atlanta Marriott Norcross HOST HOTEL 1-800-228-9290/770-263-8558 & request the One Love Tennis Rate or to reserve online, click the MORE INFO TAB below. $65 incl. breakfast for two. • Hampton Inn Atlanta-Norcross 770-729-0015 Call by May 3rd $54.00 incl. breakfast • Homewood Suites Peachtree Corners 770-448-4663 Call by May 3rd $84 King Suite/$94 Twin Suite incl. breakfast
more info
|
BG14 HOTELS
• Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center 1-800-228-9290/770-394-6500 or to reserve online, click the MORE INFO TAB below. Call by May 10th $105 incl. breakfast
• Crowne Plaza Ravinia 770-395-7700 Call by May 13th $89
• Holiday Inn Perimeter 770-457-6363 Call by May 10th $89 Dbls.
more info
|
BG12 HOTELS
• Atlanta Marriott Century Center 1-800-228-9290/404-325-0000 or to reserve online, click the MORE INFO TAB below. includes breakfast for two. $83. Call by May 10th
• Holiday Inn Express 404-248-1550 Call by May 10th $89 incl. breakfast
more info
|
BG10 HOTELS
• Hyatt Place Duluth Johns Creek 770-622-5858 Call by May 10th $79 incl. breakfast
• Holiday Inn Express 678-638-9800 Call by May 10th $75 dbl/$99 dbl or king suite
incl. breakfast
|
MEDICAL RELEASE FORM
Please click the more info tab to download a copy of the medical release form.
more info
|
DIRECTIONS TO BLACKBURN TC
I-285 EXIT 29, S ON ASHFORD DUNWOODY RD APPROX 1.5M, TENNIS CENTER ON LT. The address is 3501 Ashford Dunwoody Rd, Atlanta, GA 30327
|
DIRECTIONS TO DEKALB TC (DEK
I-285 EXIT 39, W ON STONE MTN FWY (HWY 78) 1.1M, RT ON N DRUID HILL RD 2.1M, LT ON CLAIRMONT RD 2 BLKS, LT ON MCCONNELL DR RT AT STOP CTS ON LT. THE ADDRESS IS 1400 MCCONELL DRIVE, DECATUR, GA 30033.
I-85: EAST ON CLAIRMONT RD, GO 2.1 MILES AND CROSS NORTH DRUID HILLS ROAD. AT THE NEXT TRAFFIC LIGHT, TURN LEFT ON MCCONNELL DRIVE. TURN RIGHT AT THE STOP SIGN. TURN LEFT INTO MASON MILL PARK AND THE COURTS WILL BE STRAIGHT AHEAD. The address is 1400 McConnell Drive, Decatur, GA 30033.
|
DIRECTIONS TO EPIC FAITH FAM
I-285 EXIT 31, N ON PEACHTREE IND BLVD 12.3M, RT ON ROGERS BRIDGE RD CTS AND PARKING ON RT.
The address is 2650 Olde Towne Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097.
|
DIRECTIONS TO HUDLOW TC (HUD
I-85 EXIT 99, W ON JIMMY CARTER BLVD APPROX 1.4M MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO BEST FRIEND PARK (THERE WILL BE A LEFT TURN LANE FOR THE PARK) FOLLOW RD TO CTS, CTS ARE ON THE LEFT. THE ADDRESS IS 2051 OLDE ROCKBRIDGE ROAD, NORCROSS, GA 30071.
|
DIRECTIONS TO SANDY SPRINGS
GA 400 EXIT 5, W ON ABERNATHY RD 1.2M TO ENTRANCE ON RT. *** I-285 EXIT 25, N ON ROSWELL RD 1.7M, RT ON ABERNATHY RD 0.5M TO ENTRANCE ON LT. The address is 500 Abernathy Road, Atlanta, GA 30328.
|
SELECTION PROCESS/TWO DRAWS OF 16 FOR EACH AGE GRO
Using the latest USTA/Southern standing list, the top 32 players applyin from each age group will be selected by the Southern Section office. -- 28 players from the age group will be selected and up to 4 players from the younger age group that have a top 40 standing and are not in the selected 28. Selections will be posted at 6 p.m. on Monday, February 18. Each group of 32 players selected from each age group will be divided into two draws of 16 each. We will be using the waterfall system to make sure each of the two 16 draws are balanced by strength. The 32 players were split as follows: Red 1,4,5, 8,9,12,13,16,17,20,21,24,25,28,29,32. Blue 2,3, 6,7,10,11,14,15,18,19,22,23,26,27,30,31
|
COMPETITOR'S LIST
The Competitor's list will be divided into 2 draws and the list posted. The seeding will be based on the latest standing prior to posting.
|
ALTERNATE LIST
The alternate list will be updated daily. Once posted, It will be listed above - "Alternate by Event" list. If you plan to enter another tournament, you have to first e-mail me to take your name off the altenate list.
|
NEW SOUTHERN LEVEL 3 FORMAT
more info
|
NEW 10 & UNDER GUIDELINES
For all USTA Southern 10 and Under, Level 1-3 tournament play (not including Jr. Team Tennis), the required scoring format, for singles matches, shall be the best of two short sets (first to four (4) and win by two), with a set tiebreak (first to seven (7) and win by two) at 4-4 in each set, and a set tiebreak (first to seven (7) and win by two) for the third set. Doubles matches for 10 and under tournament play shall consist of a regular six (6) game set, with a set tiebreak (first to seven (7) and win by two) at 6-6.
|
AWARDS
Awards will be presented to the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th finishers in all main draw events. Certificates will be awarded to the winners and finalists of the consolation rounds.
|
ENTERING TWO DIVISIONS
REGISTERING FOR TWO DIVISONS: Players are allowed to enter two divisions with these guidelines: (1) Players selected to both age divisions they apply for will automatically be selected to the older age division. They will be removed from the other age division. (2) Players not selected to either division would remain on the alternate’s lists for both divisions but would be obligated to play the division they first get in, from the alt. list. They will be removed from the Alternate list in the other division. (3) Players selected to one age division will be removed from the alternates list of the other division. (4) Once a player is selected for any one division no changes can be made.
|
ON SITE ALTERNATES
ON SITE ALTERNATES: "On Site" Alternates must register at their age group's tournament site. You can inform the Tournament Referee on Friday night or before that you plan to be an On-Site Alternate. Please make sure we have accurate contact information for you to be reached during the weekend. On-Site Alternates will be selected in the order of the Alternates List. On Site Alternates should be on-site when their age and gender check in for play 30 minutes prior to the first match in the first round.
|
ORDER OF DOUBLES SELECTION
Players registered or not registered for the singles tournament can register for doubles. But please note that the selection for doubles is in the following order: 1. Teams with both players entered in the singles. 2. Teams with one player entered in singles and one alternate. 3. Teams with one player entered in singles and one player not registered for singles. 4. Teams with both players not registered for singles.
|
SCORING FORMAT
MAIN DRAW & CONSOLATION SINGLES = 2 sets with a third set match tiebreak.
|
COURT SURFACE
All matches will be played outdoor on hard courts.
|
REFUND POLICY
There are no refunds issued after the cut-off date. In the event of inclement weather and no matches are played, you will receive a full credit towards a One Love Tennis tournament of equal level. Additionally if you only get to play 1 match due to inclement weather, you will receive a partial credit towards a future One Love Tennis tournament.
|
STRINGING
Stringing for this event will be conducted by Your Serve Tennis. A complete listing of Your Serve Tennis locations will be posted by May 18.
|
TRAINER
For this tournament, the trainer will be at BG16 site, Hudlow Tennis Center.
|
PRACTICE COURTS
Practice courts will be available on Friday from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at Hudlow Tennis Center and at 7 a.m. to 7:45 a.m. on Saturyday and Sunday at all sites. Additionally, we will have 2 practice courts available all day at each site.
|
GEORGIA LEVEL 3 TOURNAMENT AND SOUTHERN LEVEL 3 TOURNAMENT. THIS
IS NOT A GEORGIA SUPER CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT HOWEVER, IT WILL BE
AWARDED GEORGIA LEVEL 3 POINTS BECAUSE IT IS A SOUTHERN LEVEL 3
TOURNAMENT. NEW 10 & UNDER SCORING GUIDELINES For all USTA
Southern 10 and Under, Level 1-3 tournament play (not including Jr.
Team Tennis), the required scoring format, for singles matches,
shall be the best of two short sets (first to four (4) and win by
two), with a set tiebreak (first to seven (7) and win by two) at
4-4 in each set, and a set tiebreak (first to seven (7) and win by
two) for the third set. Boys/Girls 10 & Under divisions must
play all matches on a 60' court with a 25" racket and use low
compression balls. Online registration ONLY - NO MAIL OR PHONE
ENTRIES. A t-shirt or player's gift will be provided to each
participant. Additional sites will be used. Match times and
tournament information can be accessed online at least 48 hours
before the first scheduled match. Awards for 1st through 4th place
and consolation winner and finalist. Scoring for BG 12-18 - Main
Draw and Consolation (FIC): Best of 2 sets with a Match tiebreaker
in lieu of the 3rd set. Consolation final may not be played.
CHAMPIONSHIP - Open to all players regardless of ranking.
PLEASE COPY & PASTE ALL LINKS BELOW: Download your Medical Release Form and bring it with you to the Registration desk. http://assets.usta.com/assets/723/15/Medical_Release_Form-USTA_Georgia_(1).pdf
Submit your Tournament Evaluation Form:https://s.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB228WMWVFDPA?p=WEB228WMWVFDPA
|
LATE ENTRANTS - USTA Georgia will allow late entrants to be accepted into all USTA GA tournaments, Levels 1-5, in the event that the draw is not full, provided that such late entrants do not affect the seeding and further provided that late entrants do not prevent timely entrants to be accepted into the draw under any circumstances. Accepting late entrants is at the discretion of the Tournament Committee. Seeds must be posted by 12 noon following close of registration. Once draws are posted, the tournament is closed and can no longer accept late entries.
|
Players are selected manually by the tournament director after the close of registration.
Entry to this tournament is restricted. Please consult your Section or District rules and regulations for entry requirements for this tournament. If you enter this tournament and are not eligible, any refund is as the discretion of the Tournament Director. Only USTA members can register online if available.
In the future, you can jump straight to this tournament by entering the tournament identification number: 703463913 from the searchable schedule homepage.
To use TennisLink, cookies must be enabled in the user's browser. For more information,
please go to your browser's help menu.